SHIP Children Receiving Blood Lead Screening 2011-2021

Published by opendata.maryland.gov | State of Maryland | Metadata Last Checked: June 27, 2025 | Last Modified: 2024-08-14

This is historical data. The update frequency has been set to "Static Data" and is here for historic value. Updated on 8/14/2024 Children Receiving Blood Lead Screening - This indicator reflects the percentage of children (aged 12-35 months) enrolled in Medicaid (90+ days) screened for lead in their blood. Each pediatric Medicaid enrollee should be screened for blood lead during their 12 and 24-month well child visit. Common sources of pediatric lead exposure include dust and paint chips from chipping or peeling lead paint, as well as lead contaminated: soil, toys, water, cosmetics, and folk medicines. <a href ="https://health.maryland.gov/pophealth/Documents/SHIP/SHIP%20Lite%20Data%20Details/Child%20Receiving%20Blood%20Lead%20Screening.pdf" > Link to Data Details </a>

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identifier	https://opendata.maryland.gov/api/views/at9u-fq99
issued	2019-03-13
landingPage	https://opendata.maryland.gov/d/at9u-fq99
theme	[ "Health and Human Services" ]